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...Britain, got another reward: ?50,000 ($140,000), tax free, from the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors. Other British contributors to the development of radar shared ?37,950. British scientists agreed that the decision was a fair one. It had been reached after long deliberation by a seven-man commission of lawyers, scientists and businessmen, presided over by Lord Justice Cohen, Lord of Appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radar Man | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

Representative Richard A. Reuther (D-Williamstown) charged that the State Board has overridden local boards and local zoning laws. Officials of Lexington, Newton, and Billerica also lodged complaints against the A.B.C. Representative James C. Bayley (R-Boston) meanwhile filed a bill calling for a seven-man commission to carry on an investigation and report on the A.B.C...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Representatives Call for ABC Inquiry; Sage Charges Favoritism | 12/7/1951 | See Source »

Aneurin Bevan's split with the Labor leadership over last years' budget would not make much of a difference, according to Beer. U. S. observers were upset by the fact that four Bevan men were recently elected to the Party's seven-man National Executive Committee at the Scarborough Conference, but Beer discounts this. "These seven seats only represent 770,000 people out of the 5,500,000 Labor Party members." He believes that the power shifts within the Executive Committee does not represent a rank-and-file shift away from the Attlee leadership. Despite the fact that Bevan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Troubles Due for New British Gov't, Says Beer | 10/13/1951 | See Source »

...team. ¶ For 13 years a group of alleged musicians, calling themselves the Dodger Symphony Band, have tootled happily and horribly around Brooklyn's Ebbets Field. Last week Local 802, American Federation of Musicians, ruled that the SymPhony could no longer play for free (two of the seven-man band are A.F.M. union members). Kings County Judge Samuel Leibowitz, known as "Brooklyn's No.1 Baseball Fan," promised to mediate. Said he: "I'm 100% for unions, but these people are not musicians. [Their] loss would rob Brooklyn fans of one of the most important emotional experiences they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Losers | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...time it was speculated that Margarita was slated to replace backfield coach Josh Williams, who was suffering from a heart ailment. But Williams has since recovered and returned to his job, giving the College a seven-man staff consisting of Jordan, Margarita, Lamar, Williams, line coach Ted Schmitt, end coach Joe Maras, and jayvee coach Norm Shepard...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Margarita To Be New Coach Of Freshmen | 6/19/1951 | See Source »

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